480 FZNT27 KNHC 251337 OFFN06 NAVTEX Marine Forecast NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 937 AM EDT Tue Oct 25 2022 ...Please refer to Coastal Waters Forecasts (CWF) available through NOAA Weather Radio and other means for detailed Coastal Waters Forecasts... .SYNOPSIS...A cold front from near the Texas-Louisiana border to NE Mexico is ushering in fresh to strong NW-N winds behind it, with moderate southerly winds ahead of it, locally fresh north of 26N. Occasional and local gusts to gale force just behind the front are possible today, while sustained gales off Mexico in the western Bay of Campeche will occur this evening. This front will reach from Mobile Bay, Alabama to the western Bay of Campeche this evening. The front will then slow down and weaken, and gradually dissipate Wed night into Thu. Fresh return flow will develop across NW portions Thu night through Fri, ahead of the next approaching cold front, which should move off the Texas coast late Fri afternoon. This next front may stall and weaken in the central Gulf this weekend. Northwest Gulf of Mexico .THIS AFTERNOON...NW to N winds 20 to 30 kt behind front, and S to SW 15 to 20 kt ahead of front. Seas 5 to 8 ft. .TONIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .WED...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .WED NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .THU...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .THU NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI NIGHT...W winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SAT...W to NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .SAT NIGHT...W to NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. North Central and Northeast Gulf of Mexico .THIS AFTERNOON...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .TONIGHT...W winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .WED...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .WED NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. .THU NIGHT...NE to E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .FRI...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .FRI NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less, building to 3 ft after midnight. .SAT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SAT NIGHT...S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.